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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Recent Prince George's County News (6 & 7 Aug 2012)

August 7 gambling items highlighted. Very limited updates, 8 - 18 Aug 2012.  New format, irregular schedule  Most recent items first. Times are relative to 5:00 am, 8 Aug 2012.; See: Changes to PG-Politics Blog and Mailing List for more information   The email version shows all items. Click below to load the entire blog version.
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Monday, August 06, 2012

Recent Prince George's County Gambling News (6 Aug 2012)

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Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Recent Prince George's County News (4 Apr 2012)

Gory Prince George's
  • Johnson, Van, Jr., 28 (8.095, 24 Sep 2008)
    • FBI: Convictions include killers of Van Johnson, 28, killed in Branch Av. gun battle near Marlow Heights, 24 Sep 2008 is.gd/LoY4My
    • FBI: Leader, Enforcer, and Member of Area Drug Ring Convicted of Racketeering, Murder, Firearms, and Narcotics Charges is.gd/zWHj6z
Public Safety (including public corruption)
Gambling
Other Government and Politics
  • County announcements:
    • PGCCouncilMedia CM Toles D-7/2nd Annual Hop into Health Spring Egg Hunt April 7,12 noon-3pm @ Hillcrest Heights Comm Cntr, 2300 Oxon Run Dr.,Temple Hills.
    • PGCCouncilMedia PSFM meets on April 5 @ 2pm in Rm 2027 of the CAB in Upper Marlboro. Appointments to Office of Management & Budget, and Community Relations.
    • PGCCouncilMedia CM Patterson, D-8 hosts Parent/Teacher/Student Assoc. Exec Board Breakfast Reception, April 14 @ 10am Oxon Hill Library, 6200 Oxon Hill Rd.
  • KateRyanWTOP MD House passes $1.1 billion capital budget, but not without a few jabs and sharp words: GOP members complain too much spending.
  • KateRyanWTOP GOP mantra in MD House "it's not OUR money, it's the taxpayer's money!" budget battle is on pic.twitter.com/u8hKIgSo
  • MDPolicy #Firey: Why should all taxpayers subsidize building a stadium that could be privately built? ow.ly/a4QG6 
  • mdreporter Today's roundup has lots of post election coverage. #mdpolitics bit.ly/HkszzD
  • AnnieLinskey The MD senate did not produce strong contenders in primary. Garagiola, Brinkley & Muse lose. Jacobs is exception, but Nov will be hard.
  • mirandawashpost For a final look at Maryland primary results, go to wapo.st/HHn9Rn
  • jfritze .@dbongino wins GOP Senate nomination in Maryland #mdpolitics
  • DCAbloob with 70% precincts reporting, Daniel Bongino leading Richard Douglas 33-28% in #mdsen Republican primary | AP: j.mp/HMPTDO
  • DCAbloob projected winner Faith Loudon leading Randy Gearhart 55-22% with 55% precincts in #md04 Republican primary | AP: j.mp/HXyyKc
  • DCAbloob AP projects Faith Loudon winner of #md04 Republican congressional primary.
  • mirandawashpost MD Sen.Pres Mike Miller helped design US House Dist 6;wanted State Sen. Rob Garagiola to ascend; John Delaney ahead 2-1 over Garagiola
  • mirandawashpost Turnout in MD low everywhere; is an April primary the reason?
  • mirandawashpost Prince George's board of elections humming along, while MoCo and Arundel counting is much slower. Any word on why?
  • School board election results:
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    Monday, April 02, 2012

    Recent Prince George's County News (2 Apr 2012)

    New format: Fewer categories; entries geberally in reverse chronological order (most recent items first).
    Gory Prince George's and  Public Safety (including public corruption)
    Gambling
    Other Government and Politics
    • marylandmoment Tax and spending negotiations underway in Md.: Maryland House and Senate budget negotiators met Monday morning t... wapo.st/HgDG85
    • aapyles What's happening in the final week of the Maryland General Assembly? @TDRDanny and I podcast: bit.ly/HPMlm4 
    • AFPMD Governor O'Malley is "going to try" and defy the will of the people by attempting a last ditch effort to slap a... fb.me/1nOZDpQnj
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] Governor Number: 1-800-811-8336 - SB848: I just called the Governor's office 1-800-811-8336 and aske... yhoo.it/HAufr1
    • MDPolicy #Kilmer: We raised taxes on cigarettes and now smuggling is on the rise. Coincidence? ow.ly/a1t8Z #MDpolitics #MDtweets
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Fwd: Counties Play Tug of War for FBI,,Virginia, Maryland b: HHS is going to Rockville, I b... yhoo.it/HGRBJk
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Governor Number: 1-800-811-8336 - SB848: He's preparing for his next office..... Never be in a h... yhoo.it/HOzkHH
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Governor Number: 1-800-811-8336 - SB848: I emailed the Governor last week asking him to veto SB8... yhoo.it/HAKMLp
    • mdchamber Tax and spending negotiations underway in Md. ow.ly/a22Ok
    • MDPolicy MD House approves off-shore wind bill, amid accusations of coercion from administration. ow.ly/a1spz #MDpolitics #MDtweets
    • gaharrison New post - Open Letter to Audrey Scott: The below letter is why we need a thorough housecleaning... bit.ly/HOMTaj #mdcons #mdreps
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] County-wide Town Hall Meeting on Economic Development, Growth and Su: Hi all, I wanted to share info... yhoo.it/HEQUPv
    • MDPolicy Classic procrastination: Legislative session ends in a week; still lots to do. ow.ly/a1vJ5 
    • Primary election
    • Del. Melony Grffith (D-25)
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith - Doesn't like voters having a s: No to gambling, period. Never ... yhoo.it/HOzkrp
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith - Doesn't like voters having a s: Has everyone gone mad? We don'... yhoo.it/HGRzRH
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith: She also pushed for DC United Soccer stadium being built here; ... yhoo.it/HAufqZ
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith: Pat, do you believe voters should have a say about these tax in... yhoo.it/HAufqX
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith - Doesn't like voters having a s: Mary, the interesting thing ab... yhoo.it/HEBxqj
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Despicable me (was Chairwoman Melony Griffith) Well said.
      •  pgpolitics [Mail List] Despicable me (was Chairwoman Melony Griffith) ... Read more at bit.ly/HG4Iuh
      • pgpolitics [Mail List] Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith You make a very good case, Diane. 
      •  pgpolitics [Mail List] Chairwoman Melony Griffith The exact kind of leadership that is need... Read more at bit.ly/HCbpMD
    Business, Transportation and Development
    Other
    • washtimes Federal appeals court upholds ban of affirmative action wtim.es/HKuFdh
    • ABS CBN News: Laid off in Maryland, Pinoy teachers blaze new trail in DC; Prince George's public schools punished ... is.gd/sENfcP
    • ObiePatterson Three Prince George’s County Neighborhoods Join National List of American Historic Districts..Congrats Broadcreek!
    • pgpolitics [Mail List] Fwd: Three County Neighborhoods Join National List of American Histo: *Press Release* * * *For Immed... yhoo.it/HAKMLw
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    Sunday, April 01, 2012

    Recent Prince George's County News (1 Apr 2012)

    New format: Fewer categories; entries in reverse chronological order (most recent items first).

    Gory Prince George's
    Gambling, Government and Politics
    • Re: [PG-Politics] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith Melony Griffith did vote "yea" on TRIM ov... Read more at bit.ly/Hz4iqr
    • Re: [PG-Politics] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith Peace & Blessings, I do not know. I do ... Read more at bit.ly/HC4Vxm
    • [PG-Politics] Re: Fwd: Chairwoman Melony Griffith Arthur, did she vote "yea" on TRIM overturn?
    • Re: [PG-Politics] Re: P.G. county executive, delegate clash over gambling I just what this coun... Read more at bit.ly/H8qRQE
    • Re: [PG-Politics] Re: P.G. county executive, delegate clash over gambling Before gambling was a... Read more at bit.ly/H8lpNR
    • [PG-Politics] Re: P.G. county executive, delegate clash over gambling I'm very disappointed to ... Read more at bit.ly/HFbstr
    • [PG-Politics] P.G. county executive, delegate clash over gambling washingtonexaminer.co... Read more at bit.ly/H96Skm
    • ben_giles Md. counties are furious over state's raid of transportation funds, and assertion they've repaid it all. bit.ly/HyBv07
    • WPJohnWagner The Post's editorial board urges the "full-throated support" of Md. Gov. O'Malley on a same-sex marriage referendum wapo.st/HaNsZp
    • WPJohnWagner The Post's N.C. Aizenman notes that Maryland didn't contemplate the overturn of the federal health care law wapo.st/Hbu3fu
    • DCExaminerLocal Maryland counties are furious over the state’s raid of a transportation fund bit.ly/HDw855
    • dcrussell Gazette: District 8 residents split on anteing up on Baker's casino proposal is.gd/1wqB9y
    Privacy and Big Brother
    Business, Transportation and Development
    • [PG-Politics] Hotel Water Park! Hotel Water Park! Hotel Water Park! TOURIST DRAW AND LOCALS LOVE IT! Hello,
    Education
    • ben_giles And in Prince George's, fewer county students are prepared for kindergarten, @Examiner_Lisa reports. bit.ly/HyBLwd
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    Saturday, March 31, 2012

    Recent Prince George's County News (31 Mar 2012)

    New format: Fewer categories; entries in reverse chronological order (most recent items first).
    Gory Prince George's
    Public Safety (including public corruption)
    • DanieljGross Second recent sentencing in PCP bust linked to Prince George's. bit.ly/H4URNp
    • DanieljGross Three wounded in Friday night Hyattsville shooting - Story by Jeffrey K. Lyles bit.ly/HaERL7
    • PGPDNews (2/2) The suspect left location, returned, and open fire into the location before fleeing the scene. Suspect is known by the victims. NFD
    • PGPDNews (1/2) Preliminary investigation revealed the incident stemmed from a fight between the suspect and victims.
    • postlocal Gunfire wounds three in Prince George’s wapo.st/Hvj13A
    • PGPDNews Update: Confirmed triple shooting in the 6700 blk. of Northwest Dr. Victims have non-life threatening injuries. pic.twitter.com/8gTEpkQ1
    • PGPDJulie Three people shot in 6700 blk Northwest Dr. Non-life threatening injuries. Suspect known to victims. #PGPD pursuing leads. NFD
    • PGPDJulie PIO (Cpl Johnson) en route to 6700 blk Northwest Dr in Dist I for the *report* of a shooting. Not confirmed.
    • PGPDNews #PGPD investigating shooting in the 6700 blk. of Northwest Drive in #Adelphi PIO is en route.
    Gambling
      Other Government and Politics
      Privacy and Big Brother
      Business, Transportation and Development
      • gazette_net If traditional malls are going to survive, experts say they're going to have to look at how they do business and... fb.me/1JG1wHy5j
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      Thursday, March 29, 2012

      Recent Prince George's County News (28 & 29 Mar 2012)

      Public Safety
      Corruption, Scandals and Ethics Reform:
      2012 Elections
      PG Gambling
        County Government and Politics
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Is it time for a Recall LAW ?: Question to the group Is it time to Partition the People to put... yhoo.it/Hb7BFr
          • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: [PrinceGeorges_Discussion] Is it time for a Recall LAW ?: At first glance ... yhoo.it/HcLcFq 
          • -PG-Politics Fwd: Fwd: [PrinceGeorges_Discussion] Is it time for a Recall LAW ?: ... From: Nordhorn For Prince G... yhoo.it/HcLc8z
          • News8NewsTalk Live at 10am on NewsChannel 8: Is Prince George's County's tax cap history? We'll ask activist Judy Robinson and reporter @mirandawashpost.
          • -PG-Politics Fwd: SB848, TRIM REPEAL CAN BE STOPPED - CALL GOVERNOR: Letter I am sending to every senior, civic,... yhoo.it/He330T
          • tbd247 Is TRIM in peril?; HIV testing; Metro expansion tbd.ly/HsARmJ
          • News8NewsTalk Is the Maryland legislature getting ready to do an end-run around local property tax caps, like TRIM? Our discussion: tbd.ly/HslEn9
          • -PG-Politics Fwd: Prince George's Piggyback Income Tax - Highest in State: ...
          • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Prince George's Piggyback Income Tax - Highest in State: ...
        • PGCCouncilMedia CM Eric Olson D-3, hosts Town Hall Mtg 2morow, March 29, from 6:30-8:30 pm, Parkdale High School Auditorium, 6001 Good Luck Rd, Riverdale.
        • PGCCouncilMedia Council Member Obie Patterson, D-8, hosts Community Mtg on Saturday, March 31, 11a.m., @ Oxon Hill Library, 6200 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill.
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Fwd: [pgpubliced] Judge Asked to Hold Rodney Taylor, others, in Cont: ... From: Timothy W. Saf... yhoo.it/HoUDkE
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Baker appointees win nod from Prince George?s Council: washingtonpost.com/blogs/mar... yhoo.it/Hkp3B7 .
        State Government and Politics
        Big Brother is watching us (and related oppression):
        • PGCBlogging DC's mayor wants to flood the city with speed cameras to raise funds for the city. Great way to guarantee I'll shop/dine elsewhere
        • PGCrimeSolvers Forest Heights adding surveillance cameras to town’s high-crime areas fb.me/1B55wKGHG
        • PGPDJulie #Traffic alert: new speed cameras both ways at Robert Gray Elementary. 4900 blk Addison Rd...
        Education
        Business, Transportation and Development
        Local (Municipalities)
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        Tuesday, March 27, 2012

        Recent Prince George's County News (26 & 27 Mar 2012)

        Public Safety
        Corruption, Scandals and Ethics Reform:
        2012 Elections
        PG Gambling
        • RethinkCP Maryland Senate Panel OK's expanded Gambling Plan, Bill would allow Pr. George's Casino: goo.gl/JQR8k via @gazette_net
        • MDPolicy MD also considering adding another #slots casino, literally on VA's doorstep. ow.ly/9Sz40
        • Bay Net: Proposed Virginia Casino Would Benefit Charles County is.gd/HQ3o6U (Colonial Beach)
        • ben_giles Debate on gambling bill that could bring a casino to PG County has begun in the Senate.
        • ben_giles Sen. Muse: 1/3 of slots revenue now goes to operators. Bill gives them half of slots money. Poor message to taxed residents.
        • ben_giles Sen. Peters: We're expanding the pool w/ 6th site, so state will bring in more money. Want to make attractive offer to bidders.
        • AnnieLinskey Senate debating bill that would expand gambling to Prince George's County.
        • ben_giles Sen. Peters: "We have a number of VLT licensees right now that are interested in bidding" for casino in PG County.
        • ben_giles Peters amendment allows slots license holders to own 2 licenses. That allows Penn National to bid for Rosecroft while owning Ocean Downs.
        • ben_giles Without Peters' amendment, the decision on a site would essentially be eliminated and it would have to be at Natl. Harbor.
        • ben_giles Gambling bill passes on 2nd reading, could clear the Senate tomorrow/later this week. 
        • AnnieLinskey Senate gives initial nod to bill that would expand gambling to Prince George's, also allows company to own up to two casinos in MD.
        • ben_giles #correx Penn National already owns Hollywood Casino at Perryville. 
        • ben_giles Bill that expands gambling with 6th casino site and table games gets preliminary Md. Senate approval. bit.ly/GTFoDu
        • WPJohnWagner The Maryland bill that would authorize a Prince George's casino is expected to come to a vote on the Senate floor this morning 
        • wbjdan Md. Senate sets stage for possible casino at National Harbor bizjournals.com/washington/mor… via @WBJonline
        • ben_giles And Md. senators gave prelim. approval of gambling bill that would allow table games and a PG casino. bit.ly/GTFoDu
        • WPJohnWagner Bill to authorize a Prince George's casino passes the MD Senate 35-11
        • ben_giles Gambling bill allowing a casino license for Prince George's passes Senate 35-11. #mdsession12
        • DHillMaryland Senate passes PG casino/table games bill, 35-11. Will have quick stop in House Rules before going to House Ways & Means Comm. 
        • WPJohnWagner Two of eight Prince George's senators -- Muse and Pinsky -- voted against the casino bill. The sixth location would be in Muse's district. 
        • RochelleReports State Senate passes bill to bring table games to #MD & a 6th casino license for #PrinceGeorges County. Measure moves to House for vote. 
        • WPJohnWagner How the Maryland Senate voted on gaming wapo.st/GXcZGb
          • PG Sen. vote on casino gambling: Yea: Rosapepe, 21; Peters, 23; Benson, 24; Currie, 25; Miller, 27; Ramirez, 47; Nay: Pinsky, 22, Muse, 26.
        • ben_giles Md. Senate approves expansion of gambling - 6th casino in PG County and table games. bit.ly/GUo4bv
        • PGCBlogging Legisl progressing through Senate almost guarantees gambling at National Harbor. Rosecroft will lose - one high note: pgcblog.com/?p=3291
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: MD Senate votes overwhelming support for National Harbor Casino proposal: No thanks!    
        • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Sen. Ramirez NOT bragging about his tax & gambling votes: Always leave out the interesting stuff  
        • PGCBlogging Dist. 8 come out to community meeting where Nat'l Harbor/Rosecroft proposals will be discussed:  
        • marylandmoment How the Maryland Senate voted on gaming: Here’s a look at how the Maryland Senate voted Tuesday on a bill to all... .
          County Government and Politics
          • PGPARENTS @CountyExecBaker We need inspector General (IG).Period.You made promises as part of your election pact - Honor this commitment. @pgpolitics
          • News_PGCounty Prince George’s councilwoman Toles pleads guilty to $90 unsafe lane change violation fb.me/1mL3fB86y
          • Gazette: Baker: New CountyStat is 'chance to see government in action' is.gd/KugJEY
            • ben_giles PG County Exec. Rushern Baker rolls out CountyStat, his new government ops and accountability tool. bit.ly/GS2eFI
            • GazPolitics Baker: New CountyStat is ‘chance to see government in action’: bit.ly/GSYV5J
            • -PG-Politics Fwd: First look at CountyStat PGAMD info, and a quick online info session: Hi All, Did you get a ch... yhoo.it/HbUlM1
          • ben_giles Rushern Baker's PILOT program (payment in lieu of property taxes) passed the House floor 138-0.
          • PGCCouncilMedia CM Eric Olson – D-3, hosts Town Hall Mtg on Thurs, March 29, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. @ Parkdale High School, 6001 Good Luck Road in Riverdale.
          • CountyExecBaker Prince George's County has a new CAO- Bradford Seamon! We are lucky to have a man of his caliber working for our residents and employees.
          • marylandmoment Baker appointees win nod from Prince George’s Council: The Prince George’s County Council on Tuesday approved th... .
          State Government and Politics
          • postlocal Maryland's governor has joined a little-noticed wave gravitating toward the privatization of government facilities wapo.st/H6ggIb
          • ben_giles House passes public-private partnership bill that House republicans say lacks transparency. bit.ly/GULVY4 
          • WPJohnWagner Md. House sends fantasy football legislation to Senate on a 114-16 vote
          • mdreporter State Roundup: House passes bill providing health coverage to uninsured and says yes to money making on fantasy games. bit.ly/HgvNU2
          • AnnieLinskey Septics bill passes with 32 green votes.
          • CNSmd Smoking Ban Sees No Opposition On First Reading: cnsne.ws/GXiioe
          • Legislative Redistricting:
          • Budget and Taxes:
            • bbjonline Maryland added 26,400 government jobs since the recession started, most among all 50 U.S. states bizj.us/b5n93
              •  Explains O'Malley's huge deficit
            • MDPolicy #Miserendino: Was #CamdenYards worth it? On the economics of subsidized stadiums. ow.ly/9UdrA
            • mdreporter House changes rules for judges' salaries. #mdpolitics bit.ly/HafcRR
            • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: TRIM is about to be dead - What a glorious day!: What are we to do? ... yhoo.it/H2ExO1
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: TRIM is about to be dead - What are we to do? Every time you see one of them, suggest he or she reisngn is.gd/RGjpO2 
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: TRIM is about to be dead - What a glorious day!: Howard, I'm not sure who you don't respec... yhoo.it/Hb6D7F
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: TRIM is about to be dead - What a glorious day!: The scumbags in Annapolis. ... The scumba... yhoo.it/Hb6D7J
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Confused: Trust me, We've been had! The original TRIM no longer exists. It was changed by ... yhoo.it/H59Ck7
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Emergency Legislation - Definition: Emergency bill A bill that takes effect immediately upon t... yhoo.it/H8PQph
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: SB848 - Question: What happens now to Police, Fire and Other Basic S: 1. Schools have gobbled ... yhoo.it/H8NTde
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: SB848 - Question: What happens now to Police, Fire and Other Bas: The phrase (and bill tit... yhoo.it/HbiYMd
            • CBSWashDC Prince George’s Says No To 5-Cent Bag Tax cbsloc.al/GQxhnw
              • ben_giles PG bag tax bill dies in General Assembly, County Exec. Baker responds. bit.ly/GVj4pQ
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: No Bag Tax for PG: This vetoe means they have to find more money elsewhere!!! I congratulate t... yhoo.it/H6Y8xC 
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: No Bag Tax for PG: If I know the way politics work in PG, state leadership was PUNISHING PG... yhoo.it/H6kb2i 
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: No Bag Tax for PG: I give credit where it is due, thanks to all of the politicians on this... yhoo.it/H6kb2o 
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Story on bag tax: Hello everyone, here's the Post story on the bag tax, which provides more de... yhoo.it/Hd1xI0
              • ggwash What killed the Prince George's County bag bill?: ggwash.org/14216
              • HyattsvllePatch Still no bag fee in Prince George's County: ow.ly/9Uiwm
              • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Story on bag tax: Miranda, this is one of the most truthful articles on PG County taxes I ... yhoo.it/H8NRCe
            • MDPolicy #Kilmer: Expanding film subsidies is a terrible way to stimulate economic growth. ow.ly/9Sw0v
            • MDPolicy House approves $36B budget and shifting teacher #pensions to counties. ow.ly/9Sx2z
            • MDPolicy House also approves amended local #education funding requirements, tax hikes, and fees. ow.ly/9Sy6g
            •  ben_giles Late night business: Senators refuse to concur with House amendments to the budget, make nominees for conference committee. 
            • ben_giles Rushern Baker's PILOT program (payment in lieu of property taxes) passed the House floor 138-0. 
            • mdreporter Lawmakers defeat a proposal to nearly double the cost of hunting licenses. bit.ly/Hgupk5 #mdpolitics
            • mdchamber Maryland Senate passed R&D tax credit expansion bill yesterday by a vote of 46-0 ow.ly/9Uxxj
            • -PG-Politics Fwd: Re: Sen. Ramirez NOT bragging about his tax & gambling votes: Always leave out the interesting stuff .
          Big Brother is watching us (and related oppression):
          Education
          Business, Transportation and Development
          • Branch_Bloom SBA provides resources to help women business owners succeed owl.li/9QxQR #WOSB RT @SBAgov
          • WBJ: Impossible Dreams: Black business lending: Harder hit, less rebound is.gd/zOC0Si Focus on a woman-owned Greenbelt business
          • Gazette: Maryland grocers, union still at impasse in contract talks; is.gd/fKjrC4 
          • Gazette: Tax study gives MD mixed grades; State portrayed as friendly to ‘mature’ firms, much less so to new businesses is.gd/mz6brc.
          Local (Municipalities)
          Other (including news about news)
          • RCastanedaWP Working hard on "S Street Rising," a memoir of the DC crack era and beyond, to my days in Prince George's County
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